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Pointing out that the victory was acceptance of PM Modis development agenda, he said the secret of the PMs success was that he had adopted Gandhian values. (Photo: Twitter)

Kerala Congress leader praises Modi, says he adopted Gandhian values

Congress leader lauded Ujjwala Yojana in which the government's aim was to distribute 50 mn LPG connections to women of...

29 May 2019 9:14 AM IST

Patnaik will be sworn in as Chief Minister for the fifth time. (Photo:ANI | Twitter)

Naveen Patnaik takes oath as Odisha CM for fifth consecutive term

It is the first time Patnaik has taken oath in an open public ground. In 2000, 2004, 2009 and 2014, he was sworn in at...

29 May 2019 8:34 AM IST

SSS chief calls on MNS supremo

Although the MNS did not contest the Lok Sabha elections, it is expected that the party will contest the Vidhan Sabha...

29 May 2019 3:04 AM IST

NCP leaders at the Opposition meeting held on Tuesday. (Photo: ASIAN AGE)

Chances of united Opposition in Assembly polls slim

The VBA got more than 41 lakh votes across the state and ruined chances of the Congress-NCP in about nine seats.

29 May 2019 3:01 AM IST

Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil

Radhakrishna Vikhe-Patil all set to join BJP

A senior BJP minister on Tuesday said that only formalities remain for his induction into his party.

29 May 2019 2:45 AM IST

Over the past several months, the state has not been releasing adequate amount of water due to which several areas of the city are reeling under water crisis. (Representational image)

Government has failed to deal with water crisis: BJP

BJP councillor in NDMC Jai Prakash said that the BJP members on the board had asked some tough questions to chief...

29 May 2019 2:19 AM IST

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses a press conference on the last day of election campaign in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: G.N. Jha)

DPCC urges Rahul Gandhi to continue as party chief

Under Ms Dikshti's leadership, the Congress was routed in Delhi by the BJP which won all seven Lok Sabha seats with huge...

29 May 2019 2:14 AM IST

BJP leaders Kailash Vijayvargiya and Mukul Roy with West Bengal MLAs and councillors who joined Bharatiya Janata Party in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Rats abandoning ship sensing danger': TMC on MLAs leaving

Three MLAs, including BJP leader Mukul Roy's son, and over 50 municipal councillors joined the BJP.

29 May 2019 1:48 AM IST

West Bengal CM and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee reacts as she leaves after casting vote at a polling booth in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Mamata reshuffles state cabinet after poll drubbing in West Bengal

The reshuffle comes amid a stupendous performance of the BJP in WB, where it won 18 Lok Sabha seats.

28 May 2019 9:15 PM IST

If meat is transported from this area, people themselves will do justice. Those who tolerate are the biggest culprits. If there will be indiscipline, people themselves will take care of it, Shakuntala Bharti said. (Photo: ANI)

People will 'take care' if meat transportation is not stalled:...

Bharti also demanded death penalty for the meat transporters if the meat is found to be that of a cow.

28 May 2019 9:05 PM IST

Former Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit. (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

Dikshit urges Rahul Gandhi to withdraw his decision to quit as party...

The Congress faces a critical crisis with Gandhi staying firm on his decision to quit after the poll debacle.

28 May 2019 8:21 PM IST

MK Stalin urges Rahul to continue as Congress president

Stalin, who had a telephonic conversation with Rahul, requested him not to step down from the post.

28 May 2019 7:47 PM IST